Five plates, France, marked Sevres, flat plate, central rosette surrounded by laurel garland and cobalt blue ground, adjoining polychrome painting with flower tendrils of loosely bound flowers, including roses running below the cobalt blue rim, ornamental gilding, tws. bumped and restored in places, rubbed gold in places, Ø 25 cm, probably from the service for Napoleon's mother, Laetitia Bonaparte (Madame Mère), c. 1802. The service consisted of 70 pieces, including 48 plates, and cost a total of 3000 francs. See lit: Camille Leprince, Napoléon Ier & la Manufacture de Sèvres (2016), no. 17, p. 248